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Director: Michael Brandt
Cast: Richard Gere, Topher Grace, Martin Sheen, Tamer Hassan
The mysterious murder of a US senator bearing the distinctive trademark of the legendary Soviet assassin 'Cassius', forces retired CIA operative, Paul Shepherson to team with rookie FBI agent, Ben Geary to solve the crime. Having spent his career chasing Cassius, Shepherdson is convinced his nemesis is long dead, but is pushed to take on the case by his former supervisor, Tom Highland. Geary, who wrote his Master's thesis on Shepherdson's pursuit of the Soviet killer, is certain that Cassius has resurfaced.
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For fans of gripping crime thrillers, 'The Double' directed by Michael Brandt in 2011 offers a thrilling game of cat-and-mouse between a veteran CIA operative (played by Richard Gere) and a legendary Soviet assassin, blending edge-of-your-seat action with nuanced character development and a layered, suspenseful plot.
The Double is a 2011 American spy film directed by Michael Brandt, written by Brandt and Derek Haas, and starring Richard Gere, Topher Grace, Stephen Moyer and Martin Sheen. The film tells the story about a retired CIA operative working with a rookie FBI agent to solve the murder of a US senator caused by a Soviet assassin. It was released on October 28, 2011. The film garnered negative reviews from critics, and was a box office bomb.
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